Metering; About The Meters; Viewing The Meters - Roland M-480 Owner's Manual

Metering

About the meters

Here we will explain the METER screen.
Accessing the METER screen
1.
Press the top panel [METER] button.
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The METER screen will appear.
The content shown in the METER screen changes when you
switch tabs.

Viewing the meters

To view the meters for all channels, use the METER tab of the
METER screen.
METER tab
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1 BUS meter point
This indicates the point at which the AUX, MTX, and MAIN
meters are detecting the level.
2 AUX/MTX/MAIN meters
These indicate the level and fader position for AUX1–16,
MTX1–8, and MAIN L/C/R.
3 CH meter point
This indicates the point at which the
meters are detecting the level.
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CH1–48 and RTN1–6
The function buttons have the following operations:
[F1 (METER)] Accesses the METER tab, which shows the
levels of all channels.
[F2 (LAYER VIEW)] Accesses the LAYER VIEW tab, which shows the
levels of the same channels as the top panel
channel layer.
[F3 (Analyzer)] Displays the Analyzer tab, which shows the 31-
band realtime analyzer.
[F4 (NAME LIST)] Displays the NAME LIST tab, which lists the
channel names and group names.
[F5 (PEAK CLEAR)] Clears the level meter's peak hold or over
indications.
[F6 (METER SETUP)] Accesses the METER SETUP popup (p. 96).
4 CH meters
This indicates the level and fader position for CH1–48.
5 Cursor
This indicates the currently selected channel. You can use
the value dial to adjust the fader of the channel at the cursor
location.
When you press [SEL] to change the selected channel, the cursor in
the screen will move. When you move the cursor in the screen, the
[SEL] indication of the top panel will likewise move.
If the "CHANNEL DISPLAY follows CH SELECT button" item in the
CHANNEL SELECT section of User Preference (p. 141) is selected,
pressing a [SEL] will cause the CHANNEL DISPLAY screen of that
channel to appear.
6 Panel layer indication
The frame indicates the channel layer that is selected in the
layer section of the top panel.
The panel layer indication is not shown if the USER layer is
selected.
7 RTN meters
This indicates the level and fader position for RTN1–6.